Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Metals USA; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for the 2nd shift in Tulsa. This role involves operating various machines, performing quality control inspections, and ensuring efficient material handling. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine operation and a commitment to safety and quality standards. With opportunities for professional growth and a competitive salary, this position is perfect for individuals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment. Join a team dedicated to excellence in the metals service industry and make a significant impact with your expertise.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience operating multiple machines.
• Ability to measure with tape and convert between English and Metric systems.

Responsibilities

• Operates different machines to process work by cutting, burning, and grinding.
• Performs quality control inspections on finished products.

Skills

Material Handling

Machine Operation

Quality Control

Communication Skills

Measurement Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead Crane

Cutting Tools

Gauges

Calipers

Rulers

Job description

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

The Trident Company has an opening for a Machine Operator - 2nd Shift in Tulsa, OK.

The Machine Operator performs advanced production activities requiring a demonstrated high level of skill and proficiency in material handling, production processes, and multiple machine operation acquired through extended experience and training.

The Trident Company is a multi-faceted metals service center providing non-ferrous metals nationally from locations in Texas and Oklahoma.

Job Requirements

• Positions workpieces for processing
• Operates a combination of different machines to process work by cutting, burning, sawing, blasting, shearing, punching, grinding, bending, or pressing
• Uses gauges, calipers, squares, or rulers for measurement
• Determines processing specifications such as materials, cutting tools, location of cutting lines, dimensions, tolerances, and operational sequences by reviewing blueprints, work orders, tooling instructions, or other written specifications
• Installs and aligns specified punches, cutting blades, or other fixtures in machine bed using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, or hand tools
• Adjusts controls to set cutting speed, depth, and feed rates; diagnoses problems and makes necessary adjustments
• Performs quality control inspections on finished products; for ISO-certified locations, performs in-process quality inspections
• Coordinates and executes material handling of all inventories to be processed, including operation of overhead crane
• Performs limited preventative maintenance, such as lubrication, cleaning, and changing of parts
• May train less experienced workers and perform as lead in the absence of a group leader
• May mark identification on materials or workpieces before processing
• May mark material after processing; store material for additional processing and/or shipping
• Restocks material
• Completes work order paperwork and documentation
• Performs other related duties as assigned

The Trident Company offers a competitive starting salary and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and upward mobility.

The Trident Company provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

The Trident Company is committed to protecting its employees by maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to measure with tape and convert between English and Metric systems
• Ability to calculate and convert decimals and fractions
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating multiple machines
• Experience operating overhead cranes
• Candidate must pass a pre-employment drug screening